I sat at the computer and felt the familiar tap of a child in need on my arm. I don’t remember what that need was now, or if it really even was a need other than to have mama’s attention for a story, but I clearly remember what happened after our conversation two years…
Leaving A Legacy
Free Praying the Scriptures for Your Children Sampler
Prayer is such a vital part of Christian parenting. For parents who have purposed to leave a lasting legacy for their children, it starts with prayer. Nothing makes me feel as effective in prayer as when I’m praying scripture. I can feel the Power and Life in the Words. I can feel hope and…
Remembering the Pastor’s Wife
October is Pastor Appreciation Month. Regardless of your pastor’s gender, it’s so important to remember his/her family. This is a guest post written by Jessica Burke. In July, I became a pastor’s wife. I didn’t expect that anything would change when my husband was affirmed as a pastor of our church. I had been prepared…
A Gentle and Quiet Spirit – Hope for all Women
Do not let your adornment be merely outward—arranging the hair, wearing gold, or putting on fine apparel—rather let it be the hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptible beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in the sight of God. (1 Peter 3:3-4 NKJV) I’m going to let you in…
Lasting Thumbprints
It all started with a dirty window. A very dirty window. I have a living room window that just begs my children to place their hands and faces on it. To occasionally lick it even. A couple years ago after we put our house on the market, it became an everyday nuisance for me. Frustration over my lack of…
